Suzuki Boulevard S83 vs Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki Boulevard S83stacks up against the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki Boulevard S83Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress
Model year20112017
Price$8,499$21,290
Engine1360 cc1380 cc
Horsepower95 hp
Torque120 Nm
Seat height29 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L5.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS
Tires110/90-M19 / 170/80-M15 120/70-21 / 180/60-16

Suzuki Boulevard S83 vs Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki Boulevard S83 and the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki Boulevard S83 brings its published horsepower, while the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress counters with 95 hp. On price, the Suzuki Boulevard S83 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: